Updates

Oct 2018: We welcome Stephen to the group!
Sep 2018: The group's first paper is accepted at Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics as a 2018 HOT article!! Congrats, Zhenzhuo! Read the paper on using barrier responses to probe CH activation mechanisms in enzyme-inspired catalysts here
Jul 2018: Shaama presents the group's work on dicopper kinetics and leads a discussion at the Gordon Research Conference on Computational Chemistry in Mt. Snow, VT
Jul 2018: Shaama speaks to high school SHINE students about the joys of computational research!
Jul 2018: We welcome Kareesa and Nick to the group!
May 2018: Shaama presents a poster on single atom catalyst design work at the 2018 AFOSR Molecular Dynamics/Theoretical Chemistry program review in Albuquerque, NM
May 2018: Shaama presents CH activation work at the Third Annual Theoretical Chemistry Conference at Caltech
Apr 2018: We are growing! Nicholas and Kareesa will be joining the PhD program in Fall 2018. We also welcome Bipeng to the group
Mar 2018: First talk from the group! Shaama presents mechanistic research on CH activation at the ACS Spring Meeting in New Orleans, LA
Jan 2018: We welcome Jacob to the group
Jan 2018: Shaama's postdoctoral work on nontraditional routes for electrochemical ammonia synthesis is published in PCCP
Dec 2017: We have our own compute nodes on USC HPC
Dec 2017: Shaama receives Supplemental Faculty Support from WiSE
Nov 2017: We welcome Tanya, Sathvika, and Miranda to the group
Nov 2017: Shaama is a panelist on the WiSE Career panel, and shares her experience on preparing for academic jobs
Nov 2017: Shaama shares her research with USC's Department of Chemistry at the Super-theory Seminar hosted by the Krylov group
Oct 2017: Shaama presents her recent work on DFT benchmarking for surface chemistry at the AIChE Annual Meeting in Minneapolis
Oct 2017: Shaama receives travel support from the Jr Faculty Professional Development Fund
Oct 2017: Shaama interacts with high school chemistry students about differences between physical and chemical changes as part of USC's Neighborhood Academic Initiative (NAI)
Sep 2017: We welcome Joe to the group
Sep 2017: Shaama's postdoctoral work on benchmarking functionals for surface chemistry is ACS Editor's Choice in JPCC
Aug 2017: We are excited to host Prof. Philippe Sautet (UCLA) as the first speaker in the 2017-18 Distinguished Lecture Series
Aug 2017: We welcome the first member, Zhenzhuo! She receives the 2-year Graduate Fellowship
Jul 2017: Shaama attends the ASEE Summer School for early-career ChemE faculty and presents a poster on peer review in the classroom